| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 197 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
How-to-do-it manuals ; no. 184
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How-to-do-it manuals for libraries ; no. 184.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The electronic book : beginnings to the present / Fern Cheek and Lynda J. Hartel -- E-book publishing : a view from the industry / Meg White -- E-book publishing : the view from the library / Nadia J. Lalla -- E-books in public libraries / Rebecca Felkner -- Selecting e-books / Joanne Doucette and Amy Lewontin -- Licensing of e-books / Becky Albitz and David Brennan -- Budgeting for e-books / Becky Albitz and David Brennan -- Cataloging, locating, and accessing e-books / Betsy Eggleston -- Assessment and evaluation of e-book collections / Karen S. Grigg. |
| Summary |
Offering multiple perspectives from electronic resource professionals at world-renowned libraries such as Harvard, the University of Michigan, Duke, and Northeastern, this book provides a comprehensive and well-rounded e-book education. Success stories highlight each chapter's lessons, giving you real-world examples of effective e-book implementation in both school and public libraries. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Libraries -- Special collections.
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Libraries -- Special collections. |
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Libraries and electronic publishing.
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Libraries and electronic publishing. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Kaplan, Richard, 1954-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Building and managing e-book collections. Chicago, IL : Neal-Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2012 9781555707767 (DLC) 2012018143 (OCoLC)795020450 |
| ISBN |
9781555708634 (electronic book) |
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1555708633 (electronic book) |
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9781555707767 |
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1555707769 |
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